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Occidental Mindoro is rocked by a magnitude 5.3 aftershock.

MANILA, Philippines β€” According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), a magnitude 5.3 tectonic earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro at 8:09 a.m. on Wednesday.

The quake is a follow-up to a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck the area on March 14.

The aftershock occurred 82 kilometers northwest of Lubang, whereas the epicenter of Monday’s earthquake was located 110 kilometers northwest of the same town.

As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, Phivolcs had registered 671 aftershocks.

At least 224 of them have been mapped or located, with one being felt.

According to Phivolcs, the magnitudes of the 671 aftershocks ranged from 1.3 to 5.1.

The movement along the Manila Trench, according to Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum Jr., caused the magnitude 6.4 quake, which was 28 kilometers deep.

For Wednesday’s aftershock, Phivolcs has not documented any reported intensities or instrumental intensities.

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